Meet Your New (and Very Fast) Best Friends! Love the look of hand-knitted toys but tired of fiddly, complicated patterns? Little Knitted Garden Friends is here to save your stitches. These 15 precious, soft-bodied buddies are designed specifically for little hands to hold and makers to love. Why you’ll be hooked (or rather, needle-obsessed): Speed-Dating for Crafters: Most patterns take just about an hour. You can knit a whole squad while binge-watching your favorite show! Keep It Flat: No magic loops or complicated 3D geometry here. Many designs are knit completely flat—if you can knit, purl, and mattress stitch, you’re a pro. The "Anti-Amigurumi": Get all the "aww" factor of popular toy trends without the daunting technical headaches. Perfectly Portable: These tiny take-along pals are the ultimate scrap-buster and make the perfect "just because" gift. From the first stitch to the final stuffing, we provide everything you need to bring all 15 lovable characters to life. Warning: making just one is nearly impossible!